About Purkapali Village

Purkapali is a mid sized village in Kutra tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,286, made up of 646 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purkapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purkapali village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
Tehsil	Kutra
Pincode	770018
Area (hectares)	495 hectares
Population	1,286
Male Population	646
Female Population	640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purkapali compares

By the 2011 count Purkapali is the 15th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 495 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Purkapali

Purkapali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purkapali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Koronga, Latalaga, Litibeda and Naktisan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Purkapali

As per the Census of India 2011, Purkapali village had a population of 1,286. That makes it the 15th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Purkapali village has 646 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purkapali has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Purkapali is 770018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purkapali covers 495 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purkapali falls under Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The census record for Purkapali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Purkapali.

Purkapali is in Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.